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At a Glance
Auvik
Auvik
Star Rating
(316)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Auvik
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Star Rating
(91)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,750 About 50 devices /perpetual license
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Paessler PRTG excels in Monitoring with a score of 9.9, particularly highlighting its real-time monitoring capabilities which provide comprehensive insights into network performance.
  • Reviewers mention that Auvik shines in Network Automation with a score of 8.4, emphasizing its ability to automate network tasks, which significantly reduces manual workload and enhances efficiency.
  • G2 users note that Paessler PRTG offers superior Data Visualization features, scoring 9.2, with users appreciating the intuitive dashboards that allow for easy interpretation of complex data.
  • Users on G2 highlight Auvik's strength in Multi-Network Capability, scoring 9.3, which allows for seamless monitoring across various networks, making it ideal for businesses with diverse infrastructure.
  • Reviewers say that while both products provide Alerting features, Auvik scores slightly higher at 9.0, with users praising its timely notifications that help in quick incident response.
  • Users report that Paessler PRTG's Performance Monitoring is robust, scoring 9.2, with specific mention of its ability to set performance baselines that help in identifying anomalies effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Auvik
14-day Free Trial
Free Trial
Learn more about Auvik
Paessler PRTG
PRTG 500
$1,750
About 50 devices /perpetual license
Browse all 6 pricing plans
Free Trial
Auvik
Free Trial is available
Paessler PRTG
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
238
9.1
78
Ease of Use
8.7
246
8.6
78
Ease of Setup
8.7
198
8.5
60
Ease of Admin
8.7
198
8.5
59
Quality of Support
8.9
211
8.3
67
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
178
8.7
54
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
230
8.9
72
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.3
73
Functionality
Not enough data
9.9
12
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
8.8
1,063
8.9
186
Functionality
8.9
192
9.3
28
9.0
195
8.8
28
Feature Not Available
8.5
26
9.3
189
9.0
26
Management
8.4
187
9.2
26
8.7
190
9.2
27
8.3
110
8.5
25
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.9
76
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
8
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
7
Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
132
Visibility
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
9.2
20
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.8
206
Visibility
Not enough data
9.3
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
23
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
13
Enterprise MonitoringHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.8
104
Functionality
Not enough data
9.6
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
7.5
10
Management
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.0
14
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.7
100
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
9.5
7
Response
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Performance
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Network Management ToolsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.4
437
Not enough data
Management
7.8
44
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.1
42
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
7.8
42
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.9
45
Not enough data
9.1
45
Not enough data
8.7
46
Not enough data
Support
8.9
45
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
39
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Auvik
Auvik
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Auvik and Paessler PRTG are categorized as Network Monitoring
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Auvik
Auvik
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
55.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.8%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
58.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Auvik
Auvik
Information Technology and Services
41.2%
Computer & Network Security
14.7%
Computer Networking
6.1%
Computer Software
3.5%
Manufacturing
2.2%
Other
32.3%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Telecommunications
6.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.7%
Government Administration
4.4%
Construction
4.4%
Other
56.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Auvik
Auvik
Most Helpful Favorable Review
My Own Worst NPC L.
ML
My Own Worst NPC L.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

It's super easy to use. The web interface is easy to navigate, and the installation is easy to perform. You don't need a specific appliance, you can install a program and make any laptop or PC on the network into a reporting device in less than 5 minutes....

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Consulting

For our company, the biggest downside is price. We're a very small company and have a pretty flat network. Further, we intend in the future to upgrade to all Ubiquiti equipment which already comes with a decent controller.

Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kevin M.
KM
Kevin M.
Verified User in Entertainment

Very easy to setup, you can have this setup and running in less then 10 minutes. Runs on Windows and is all wizard driven. Powerful built in pre-set monitoring probes make monitoring the network, windows and linux easy. It has easy to manage alert...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Jeff S.
JS
Jeff S.
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

The price. Your organization needs some deep pockets to maintain ongoing support. To get any sort of meaningful information PRTG falls into the trap of a lot of other systems, you have to spend hundreds of man hours customizing the system to your own needs.

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Discussions
Auvik
Auvik Discussions
can we simplify dashboard like solarwinds to understand the alerts at a glance for multiple customers please?
1 comment
Travis C.
TC
Yes, and easier alert management would be nice!Read more
When we will be able to produce better looking reports, specialy with netflow
1 comment
Terrah W.
TW
Hi, Alessandro. Terrah here, from Auvik. Thanks for your feedback. We're looking into providing access to Auvik TrafficInsights data via APIs for better...Read more
How do you use Auvik?
1 comment
Arnissa B.
AB
Auvik is a network management program. It allows you to see all your network hardware, workstations, access points, and printers, among other items on your...Read more
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG Discussions
Paessler FAQ
1 comment
GR
The link provided is a URL to the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section of the Paessler website, which is a company known for its network monitoring...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Paessler PRTG has no more discussions with answers